Medieval London : collected papers of Caroline M. Barron /

"Caroline Barron is the foremost scholar of medieval London and she has made her impact through a series of major articles revised and updated here"--Provided by publisher.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Barron, Caroline M. (Author)
Other Authors: Carlin, Martha (Editor), Rosenthal, Joel Thomas, 1934- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Kalamazoo : Medieval Institute Publications, Western Michigan University, [2017]
Series:Research in medieval and early modern culture ; 18.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • I. Crown and city
  • The tyranny of Richard II
  • The quarrel of Richard II with London, 1392-7
  • London and the crown, 1451-61
  • The deposition of Richard II
  • Richard II and London
  • II. Parish, church, and religious culture
  • The parish fraternities of medieval London
  • London and St. Paul's Cathedral in the later Middle Ages
  • The travelling saint : Zita of Lucca and England
  • The will as autobiography : the case of Thomas Salter, priest
  • III. The people of medieval London
  • Richard Whittington, the man behind the myth
  • Ralph Holland and the London radicals, 1438-1444
  • The "golden age" of women in medieval London
  • The child in medieval London : the legal evidence
  • Johanna Hill (d. 1441) and Johanna Sturdy (d. c. 1460), bell-founders
  • The intellectual and cultural world
  • Centres of conspicuous consumption : the aristocratic townhouse in London, 1200-1550
  • The expansion of education in fifteenth-century London
  • Chivalry, pageantry and merchant culture in medieval London
  • The political culture of medieval London
  • Publications of Caroline M. Barron.